Myola Feedlot | Croppa Creek
PEN RIDERS
NSW
Bindaree Food Group is a vertically integrated supply chain business delivering global meat solutions both domestically and internationally. The company has solidified its position as a prominent leader in the Australian meat industry.
The Myola Feedlot is a modern feedlot with a capacity of 20,000 Standard Cattle Units (SCU), located in Croppa Creek, Northwest NSW. It is positioned in the heart of the "Golden Triangle," 61 km from Warialda, 68 km from Goondiwindi, 73 km from Moree, and 131 km from Inverell. We are seeking individuals with an open-minded attitude, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a dedication to promoting our culture of integrity, trust, and honesty.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Remuneration:
Above award remuneration, negotiated on skills and experience.
Start:
Hiring Now
Expires:
31 Dec 2024
Job Description:
As a Pen Rider, you will play a vital role in the daily movement, treatment, and care of cattle, including administering and maintaining animal health treatments and relevant records.
VIDEO: Meet Pen Rider Matt Bates from Myola Feedlot at Bindaree Food Group
Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:
Manage and handle animals humanely, using appropriate cattle handling techniques.
Adhere to animal welfare, quality, and safety standards, as well as operating procedures and work instructions.
Accurately count and record individual animal identification and lot numbers as required, along with all daily movements.
Ensure all daily tasks are completed efficiently.
Ride pens consistently and thoroughly each day.
Apply required treatments to cattle and maintain accurate records.
Job Requirements:
Proficient horsemanship skills, including proper care and wellbeing.
Ability to supply at least two suitable horses with your own tack.
Excellent livestock handling abilities.
Competence in identifying and diagnosing animal health symptoms and applying appropriate treatments.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Initiative and a willingness to learn.
Job Benefits:
Above Award remuneration
Additional cash incentives
Permanent full-time hours
10 days on / 4 days off roster
On/near-site accommodation available
Meals provided on rostered days
Discounts on meat
Paddocks and stabling, hay supply, farrier services, and veterinary reimbursement included
Career development in a collaborative and supportive environment
We believe a person’s role should evolve and grow in line with their development, career aspirations and the growth of the business.
Application will be assessed on an ongoing basis and therefore we encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity. APPLY NOW below or for all enquiries contact us at For any enquiries contact Johanna.Vanling@bindareefood.com.au
PLEASE NOTE :
This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers).
Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.
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